Kamal Morarka

Kamal Morarka (born June 18, 1946) is former union minister and businessman. He is a president of the Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) from Rajasthan.

Poitical Career

He was Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office under Prime Minister-ship of Chandra Shekhar in 1990 to 1991. He was member of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan in 1988.

In 2012, he became the head of Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) started by Chandra Shekhar and Devi Lal after they broke away from Janata Dal in 1990.

In 2016 Rajya Sabha election, he was backed Indian National Congress backed him independent candidate for Rajasthan polls. He received 34 votes of which 24 of Indian National Congress, four of National People's Party, two of BSP and four Independents. [1][2][3]

Business Career

Morarka is chairman of Morarka Organic a Private Sector Organisation that offers services in Food Processing/ Beverages.

Personal Life

He was born in a traditional Marwari family on June 18, 1946. He was Vice President of Board of Control for Cricket in India as well as Vice President of Rajasthan Cricket Association.

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